The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.
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tragedy ['trædʒədi] 词频2
n. 悲剧,惨剧;悲剧文学;悲剧理论,悲剧表演艺术;悲剧式作品;
💡 trag 表”山羊”,后引申为”悲剧”(最开始的悲剧是撒克逊人的山羊剧)##ode, ody 【希腊传入拉丁】表”歌,诗”#词根助记:trag(=山羊)+edy=山羊之歌(古代羊人剧是悲剧的前身)=悲剧
"a leaning towards comedy rather than tragedy"
偏爱喜剧而不是悲剧
近义:holocaust, misfortune, calamity, catastrophe, debacle, disaster 反义:joy, bliss, blithe, felicity, godspeed, happiness
comedy ['kɑmədi] 词频3
n. 喜剧;喜剧性;喜剧体裁;有趣的事情;
💡 com宴会+edy表名词→像宴会一样热闹→喜剧
"He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation."
他未领略到这种局面的滑稽可笑之处。
近义:play, farce, playacting 反义:holocaust, misfortune, calamity, catastrophe, debacle, disaster
world [wɝld] 词频1
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句(l)话(word)讲出 世界的本质
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
feel [fil] 词频1
vt. 感觉;认为;触摸;试探; vt.& vi. 感觉,觉得;认为,以为;触摸; n. 感觉;触摸;感受;触觉; vi. 觉得;摸索;
"I feel all achy."
我感到浑身疼痛。
近义:notice, perceive, sense, be, touch, hold
think [θɪŋk] 词频1
vt. 想;思索;以为;看待; vi. 思辩;考虑;构想;回忆; adj. 深思的;供思考的; n. 想;想法;
💡 深刻(谐音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)该如何感谢(thank)他们
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他们就会认为你不合群。
近义:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate

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